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John Flynn, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.R.

John Flynn, MD

Appointments:

  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Division of General Internal Medicine
  • Clinical Director, Division of General Internal Medicine
  • Director, Spondyloarthritis Program

Research Interests:       

  • Research that advances the treatment of psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis and the arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

Selected Publications:

  • Flynn JA.  Rheumatology.  Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, 2007, in press.
  • Nguyen J, Marinopoulos SS, Ashar BH, Flynn JA.  Clinical problem solving: More than meets the eye.  NJEM, 2006;355(10):1048-1052.
  • Desai MY, Santos RD, Dalal D, Carvalho JA, Martin DR, Flynn JA, Nasir K, Blumenthal RS.  Relation of serum uric acid with metabolic risk factors in asymptomatic middle-aged Brazilian men.  Am J of Card.  2005;95(7):865-868.
  • Schlott DW, Flynn JA, Mofid MZ.  Case of the month: Chronic tophaceous gout.  JHASiM. 2004;4(7):377.
  • Flynn JA.  Office orthopaedics.  The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review, 2004;344-349.
  • Flynn JA.  Arthritis pain:  Impact on quality of life and healthcare costs.  Improving the Management of Arthritis Pain:  A Review of the ACR, AGS, and APS Guidelines, 2003;3(3):5-8.
  • Flynn JA, Auwaerter PG.  Lyme disease and other tickborne illnesses.  Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, Sixth Edition, 2003;498-507.
  • Gress TW, Flynn JA, Rubin HR, Simonson L, Sisson S, Thompson T, Brancati FL.  Effect of student involvement on patient perceptions of ambulatory care visits:  a randomized controlled trial.  JGIM. 2002;17:420-427.
  • Hoffman GS, Cid MC, Hellmann DB, Guillevin L, Stone JH, Schousboe J, Cohen P, Calabrese LH, Dickler H, Merkel PA, Fortin P, Flynn JA, etal.  A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of adjuvant methotrexate treatment for giant cell arteritis.  Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2002;46(5):1309-1318.
  • Hellmann DB, Flynn JA.  Development and evaluation of a coordinated, ambulatory rheumatology experience for internal medicine residents.  Arthritis Care and Res. 1999;12(5):325-330.

Education:

  • M.D.: University of Missouri
  • Internship and Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Post-doctoral Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Societies:

  • The American Board of Internal Medicine
  • The American College of Rheumatology
  • The American Board of Rheumatology
  • Society of General Internal Medicine
  • The American College of Physicians
  • The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine
  • Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine
  • Association of Chiefs in General Internal Medicine
  • Spondyloarthritis Research and Treatment Network (SPARTAN)
  • Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA)
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis International Working Group (ASAS)

Dr. Flynn’s office is located at the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center on the East Baltimore Campus. His clinical office can be reached at 410-955-1111 and his research office can be reached at 410-955-1120.

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